What is another word for territorial jurisdiction?
Pronunciation: [tˌɛɹɪtˈɔːɹɪəl d͡ʒˌʊ͡əɹɪsdˈɪkʃən] (IPA) 
Territorial jurisdiction refers to the geographical area where a government or court has authority and control. Synonyms for territorial jurisdiction include legal jurisdiction, political jurisdiction, territorial power, administrative authority, and territorial dominion. Legal jurisdiction refers to the power of a court to hear and decide cases within a specific territory. Political jurisdiction, on the other hand, refers to the power of a government to govern and make decisions over a territory within its borders. Territorial power refers to the control and authority that a government has over a particular geographical area. Administrative authority is the capacity of a government or institution to make decisions and enforce laws within its sphere of influence. Territorial dominion describes the geographic area that a government has control over through its laws and regulations.
